Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

continency

/ˈkɒntɪnənsi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: con-ti-nen-cy
IPA: /ˈkɒntɪnənsi/

17

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

4

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of continence.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"[22] But the fruit of the Spirit is: charity, joy, peace, patience, benignity, goodness, longanimity, [23] mildness, faith, modesty, continency, chastity."

Regional Pronunciation

British English: /ˈkɒntɪnənsi/

Usage

Inflected Forms

continencies (plural)

Synonyms

continence

Questions

How do you pronounce continency?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkɒntɪnənsi/.
What does continency mean?: Alternative form of continence.

How to pronounce continency

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